Exam 3: Caring for Your Mind

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Match the items with the appropriate description. -distressed

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Depression is twice as common in men as women. 

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Within the brain,impulses from a neuron's nucleus to its dendrites are conducted via a long fiber known as the ____. 

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Match the items with the appropriate description. -brain scaffolding

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Conditions such as chronic depression,anxiety,or schizophrenia typically rob people of nearly years of life. 

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Which mental disorder previously was known as manic depression?​ 

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The most common methods of ____________________ are guns,hanging,and poisoning.

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For the vast majority of individuals with ____________________,antipsychotic drugs are the foundation of treatment.

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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)belong to a category of drugs known as _______________.

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Which term applies to a behavioral or psychological syndrome associated with distress or disability,or with a significantly increased risk of suffering death,pain,disability,or loss of freedom?​ 

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Which disorder is best characterized by excessive or unrealistic apprehension that causes physical symptoms,such as restlessness,fatigue,and muscle tension,and lasts for six months or longer? 

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Individuals with one mental disorder are at high risk of having a second one,a phenomenon known as ____________________.

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Identify and differentiate the types of health professionals who provide therapeutic treatment of mental disorders.

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A statistical snapshot of mental health among today's undergraduates shows that about ____  percent have been diagnosed with or treated for depression over the past 12 months. 

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The two primary treatments for panic disorder are ____. 

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According to an American College Health Association survey,about one in four undergraduates has been diagnosed with or treated for a mental disorder. 

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Explain why the use of psychiatric drugs has become so widespread in the United States.Provide examples of the disorders that these drugs target.

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Based on a statistical snapshot,what is the most prevalent mental health problem among female undergraduates?​ 

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Which term applies to an inordinate fear of an object,a class of objects,or a situation,resulting in extreme avoidance behaviors?​ 

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____________________ are the most prevalent type of anxiety disorder.

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